Lead RRP Update: Test Kits
Written on April 6, 2012 - 10:57 am | posted by admin
EPA has recently updated recognition of the 3M™ LeadCheck™ for use on drywall and plaster. Currently-recognized test kits, with information including substrates upon which they can be used, can be found at http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/testkit.htm. Please note that all EPA-recognized test kits must be used following the manufacturers’ instructions for the applicable substrate. NOTE: FOR USE ON [...]
EPA Fines Violators of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
Written on - 10:55 am | posted by admin
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced three enforcement actions for violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP) and other lead rules. The RRP rule requires the use of lead-safe work practices to ensure that common renovation activities like sanding, cutting and demolition, which can create hazardous lead dust, are [...]
OSHA HAZWOPER Training Course
Written on March 9, 2012 - 7:42 pm | posted by admin
This OSHA HAZWOPER course is specifically designed for workers who are involved in clean-up operations, voluntary clean-up operations, emergency response operations, storage use, disposal, or treatment of hazardous substances or uncontrolled released of hazardous substances and known or potential hazardous waste sites. Topics include protection against hazardous chemicals, elimination of hazardous chemicals, safety of workers [...]
Brooklyn, NY – 2 Day Class (English)
Written on February 28, 2012 - 1:48 pm | posted by admin
16 hr Suspended Scaffold (English) NYC Rigging Rule 9 requires that workers on a suspended scaffold have a minimum of 16hrs of training. This training includes classroom training on local regulations, good rigging practices, how to read permits, and counterweight formulas. It also includes extensive hands on training using both miniature and full-size equipment. Hands [...]
Class in Brooklyn, New York – 5 day Class
Written on - 1:38 pm | posted by admin
40 Hour Site Safety Manager/ Coordinator Class in Brooklyn, New York – 5 Day Class Monday, April 2nd – Monday, April 30th (Every Monday in April, 5 days) The 40hr Site Safety Manager Certification Course is an in-depth study of Chapter 33 of the NYC Building Code. This class is required for those interested in [...]
New York, NY (Midtown Manhattan)
Written on - 10:18 am | posted by admin
NYC Local Law 52 is specific to supported, or “Pipe” scaffolds. Anyone who works on pipe scaffolding regardless of the height are required to take a four hour Supported Scaffold User Course. This covers basic safety related to pipe scaffolds including fall protection, electrical hazards, inspections, protective equipment, etc. Workers will receive a Plastic Credit [...]
New York, NY (Midtown Manhattan)
Written on - 9:21 am | posted by admin
**TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL***888-926-4727*** HURRY… CLASSES FILL FAST** Any contractor, from plumbers to electricians to painters, who disturbs lead paint while work-ing in a pre-1978 home, school or day care center, now must be Lead-Safe Certified. If you’re not, you can face tens of thousands of dollars in fines. Plus, you put the health of [...]
Roanoke, VA
Written on - 9:15 am | posted by admin
**TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL***888-926-4727*** HURRY… CLASSES FILL FAST** Any contractor, from plumbers to electricians to painters, who disturbs lead paint while work-ing in a pre-1978 home, school or day care center, now must be Lead-Safe Certified. If you’re not, you can face tens of thousands of dollars in fines. Plus, you put the health of [...]
Harrisburg, PA
Written on - 8:39 am | posted by admin
Any contractor, from plumbers to electricians to painters, who disturbs lead paint while work-ing in a pre-1978 home, school or day care center, now must be Lead-Safe Certified. If you’re not, you can face tens of thousands of dollars in fines. Plus, you put the health of yourself, your workers and your customers at risk, [...]
Copiague, NY (2 Night Class)
Written on - 8:25 am | posted by admin
**TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL***888-926-4727*** HURRY…CLASSES FILL FAST** Any contractor, from plumbers to electricians to painters, who disturbs lead paint while work-ing in a pre-1978 home, school or day care center, now must be Lead-Safe Certified. If you’re not, you can face tens of thousands of dollars in fines. Plus, you put the health of yourself, [...]
